Feds: Lawrence massage parlors fronts for illegal prostitution
Three Lawrence massage parlors ran as fronts for prostitution and laundered profits, generating millions in revenue from 2010 onward. Weiling Nielsen and Erik Nielsen operated Naima Asian Massage and Serenity Health Spa in Lawrence, with Jasmine Massage in Topeka, from 2007 to 2015 across the indicted period.
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Weiling Nielsen
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Kobach promotes Kansas governor bid in jeep with replica gun
In a recent parade Kobach promoted his governor bid by riding in a jeep with a replica mounted gun drawing social media criticism. The Kansas City area suburb hosting the parade apologized to upset residents, while Kobach declined to apologize and said he may use the jeep gun setup more often.
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Kris Kobach
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City delays action on police review board again
Lawrence City Commission postponed creation of a community police review board citing concerns over access to investigation files and related video or audio recordings. Officials warned the police department and city lawyers could redact internal files and withhold recordings under certain conditions. The board would review bias complaint investigations when a complainant is involved.
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Housing Authority moves on mental health apartments plan
Lawrence Douglas County Housing Authority says eight to ten unit complex part of an 11 million behavioral health campus could begin late this year or early 2019 despite voters rejection of Proposition 1. Executive director Shannon Oury says the housing project remains in planning as funding decisions continue.
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Lawrence- Douglas County
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